Introduction
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How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Kaunas travel guide

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You're Going to Love Kaunas

With a population of 374,643, Kaunas is the largest city in Kaunas County, Lithuania by the number of inhabitants.

When to visit Kaunas

Kaunas in May
Estimated hotel price
$141
1 night at 3-star hotel
Kaunas in May
Estimated hotel price
$141
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Kaunas in July, when the average temperature is 17 °C, and the highest can go up to 21 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -5 °C, with an average temperature of -3 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 80 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Kaunas, with an average rainfall of 30 mm.

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How to Get to Kaunas

Plane

When flying to Kaunas, you’ll arrive at Kaunas (KUN), which is located 8 miles from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Kaunas, you’ll arrive at Kaunas (KUN), which is located 8 miles from the city centre.

Airports near Kaunas

KUNKaunas
VNOVilnius

Airlines serving Kaunas

Lufthansa
Good (8,019 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,519 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,995 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,445 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,392 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,956 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,219 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,590 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (921 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,752 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,575 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,730 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,784 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,194 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,076 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (409 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,398 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,257 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,399 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,442 reviews)
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Where to stay in Kaunas

Average rates range from around $121 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $133 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Kaunas

Most booked hotels in Kaunas

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Kaunas
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
$211+
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Radisson Hotel Kaunas
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
$176+
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ibis Styles Kaunas Centre
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
$104+
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Ibis Kaunas Centre
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
$116+
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Amberton Cozy Hotel Kaunas
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
$121+
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Hiring a car in Kaunas

Expect to pay $3.64 per litre in Kaunas (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $43.58 and $58.11. The most frequently booked car type in Kaunas is Standard (Volkswagen Tiguan or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Toyota Corolla or similar) is, on average, 63% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $3.64 per litre in Kaunas (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $43.58 and $58.11. The most frequently booked car type in Kaunas is Standard (Volkswagen Tiguan or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Toyota Corolla or similar) is, on average, 63% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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